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jackscrew /jack·screw/ (-skroo) a screw-turned device to expand the dental arch and move individual teeth. jackscrew [jak′skro̅o̅] a threaded device used in orthodontic appliances for the separation or approximation of teeth or jaw segments. jackscrew, n a threaded device used in appliances for separation or approximation of teeth or jaw segments. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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